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A10_Pressure Mathcin, Flashcards, Concentration, Word Search
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| pressure | is a force spread over an area. |
| Pascal | the unit of pressure in Newtons/meter2 |
| fluid | a substance whose shape can easily change |
| vacuum | In space, there is no pressure. It is a |
| transmit | move or transfer |
| distribute | to spread out |
| Pascals Law | states that when a force is applied to a confined fluid (liquid) an increase in pressure is transmitted equally to all parts of the fluid. |
| closed system | a system that is sealed, like the circulatory system |
| hydraulic | a system that uses water or oil to transmit force |
| hydro | Greek root for water |
| compress | when something is under pressure, it can shrink like foam rubber |
| force pump | a device that causes a fluid to move from one place to another by increasing the pressure in the fluid |
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Marquardt Middle School |
| Glendale Heights, IL |
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